Before welding in a tank that has carried petroleum products, the tank must be certified by __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — a certified marine chemist
Hot work aboard tank vessels requires rigorous atmospheric testing and certification by a certified National Fire Protection Association Marine Chemist per 46 CFR standards.
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